UF Law Honors Past, Present, and Future Leaders

UF Law Honors Past, Present, and Future Leaders Annual Past, Present, and Future Awards Ceremony hosted on May 15, 2025 University of Florida Levin College of Law was honored to celebrate several alumni and student leaders from the Class of 2025 during the college’s annual Past, Present, and Future Awards Ceremony on May 15. The […]
Joe Fluet (JD 99) to UF Law Graduates: Embrace Challenges, Prioritize Relationships

Joe Fluet (JD 99) to UF Law Graduates: Embrace Challenges, Prioritize Relationships Fluet delivered the Class of 2025 Commencement address on May 16, 2025 During his Commencement address to the University of Florida Levin College of Law Class of 2025, Joe Fluet (JD 99) asked graduates to keep two things in mind as they move […]
2025 Alumni Award Recipients

University of Florida Levin College of Law is thrilled to announce the 2025 UF Law Alumni Awards recipients. These awards honor distinguished Gator lawyers who exemplify the highest standards of leadership, service, and professional excellence. Learn more about each of them below. Outstanding Public Service Award Judge Patricia Barksdale (JD 96) Nominated to serve by […]
Joe Fluet (JD 99) Delivers Class of 2025 Commencement Address

University of Florida Levin College of Law welcomed Joe Fluet (JD 99) as the Spring 2025 Commencement keynote speaker on Friday, May 16. Fluet graduated from UF Law in 1999 with high honors after returning from active military duty. He then went on to work for a large D.C. law firm before founding his own […]
UF Law Receives $1.3 Million Gift to Strengthen AI and Law Focus
The University of Florida Levin College of Law has announced a $1.3 million gift from alumnus Gerald A. Rosenthal (JD 73) that will bolster UF Law’s positioning at the intersection of technology and law. Building on the existing strengths of the University’s institution-wide Artificial Intelligence Initiative, this gift will help fund two faculty positions beginning […]
2024 Alumni Award Recipients

University of Florida Levin College of Law honored six amazing alumni leaders at our Past, Present, & Future Awards Ceremony. Learn more about the celebration here. This year’s award recipients are: Outstanding Public Service Award Honors alumni for their outstanding contributions to critical social, economic, or public needs. While not always the case, this award […]
Gary S. Lawson Joins Florida Law
The University of Florida Levin College of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Gary S. Lawson, currently the William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor at Boston University School of Law, will join the Florida Law faculty during the summer of 2024. Professor Lawson is one of the most highly cited and influential constitutional and administrative […]
Artificial Intelligence & Tax Law: Theory and Practice

Register Now! Space is limited to 50 participants. Join University of Florida law professors along with leading national experts in AI and Tax in considering the application of artificial intelligence and the challenges it poses to the practice of Tax Law Thursday, November 9, 2023 333 SE 2nd Avenue Suite 4400 Downtown Miami Detailed agenda […]
Professor Merritt McAlister Named Interim Dean
University of Florida Levin College of Law Professor Merritt McAlister has been appointed by Provost Joe Glover to serve as the law school’s interim dean beginning June 1, 2023. “I am thrilled that Merritt has accepted this important role for the college,” said Dean Laura Rosenbury, who will become President of Barnard College this summer. […]
Florida Law Welcomes Three New Clinic Directors
The University of Florida Levin College of Law welcomes three new legal skills professors who will lead clinics at the law school. Professor Juan Caballero joins the faculty as Legal Skills Professor and Director of the law school’s Immigration Clinic. Professor Caballero comes to Florida Law from New York University School of Law, where he was […]